Junior Civil Engineer

Jobtailor; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring program

Job summary

Jobtailor in Camden, NJ is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training to support municipal infrastructure projects, review plans, and prepare technical comments. You will help design roadways, stormwater systems, and water and wastewater facilities while producing CAD drawings and performing engineering analyses.

The role emphasizes strong written and verbal communication for public meetings and collaboration with engineers, planners, and inspectors. EIT certification or pursuit is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or plans to sit for the EIT exam.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to participate confidently in public meetings.
• Demonstrated interest in municipal engineering.
• Internship or co-op experience in civil or municipal engineering (preferred).
• Familiarity with municipal infrastructure, stormwater management, transportation, traffic engineering, or water and wastewater projects (preferred).
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar engineering design software (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Review site plans, subdivision and land development applications, and capital improvement projects for compliance with municipal ordinances, standards, and regulations.
• Support Planning Board and Zoning Board reviews by preparing technical comments, memoranda, and reports.
• Assist with the design of municipal infrastructure projects, including stormwater management systems, roadway and traffic improvements, and water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Prepare engineering plans, technical specifications, and CAD drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar software.
• Perform engineering calculations and technical analyses under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Visit project sites to observe construction activities, review field conditions, and support site inspections.
• Coordinate with inspectors and contractors to better understand how engineering designs are implemented in the field.
• Participate in Artheon's peer mentoring program and professional development initiatives.

Job description

• Review site plans, subdivision and land development applications, and capital improvement projects for compliance with municipal ordinances, standards, and regulations.
• Support Planning Board and Zoning Board reviews by preparing technical comments, memoranda, and reports.
• Assist with the design of municipal infrastructure projects, including stormwater management systems, roadway and traffic improvements, and water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Prepare engineering plans, technical specifications, and CAD drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar software.
• Perform engineering calculations and technical analyses under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Visit project sites to observe construction activities, review field conditions, and support site inspections.
• Coordinate with inspectors and contractors to better understand how engineering designs are implemented in the field.
• Participate in Artheon's peer mentoring program and professional development initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or plans to sit for the EIT exam.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to participate confidently in public meetings.
• Demonstrated interest in municipal engineering.
• Internship or co-op experience in civil or municipal engineering (preferred).
• Familiarity with municipal infrastructure, stormwater management, transportation, traffic engineering, or water and wastewater projects (preferred).
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar engineering design software (preferred).

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in civil engineering principles, particularly in municipal infrastructure design, stormwater management, and traffic engineering. Proficient in preparing engineering plans and technical specifications using AutoCAD Civil 3D, with strong communication skills for effective collaboration and public engagement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Civil Engineering Degree
• Engineer-in-Training Certification
• AutoCAD Civil 3D Proficiency
• Municipal Infrastructure Experience
• Stormwater Management Knowledge

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Engineering Calculations
• Technical Analyses
• CAD Drawings
• Technical Specifications
• Site Inspections

Soft Skills

• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• Public Meeting Participation

Certifications & Qualifications

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

Industry Keywords

• Municipal Engineering
• Stormwater Management
• Transportation Engineering
• Traffic Engineering
• Water and Wastewater Projects

Tools & Technologies

• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Engineering Design Software